A geometry problem by Susanta Misra

Geometry Level 2

How many triangles you can create with three sides measuring 3 cm, 4 com and 8 cm respectively

Don't know 2 5 0

This section requires Javascript.
You are seeing this because something didn't load right. We suggest you, (a) try refreshing the page, (b) enabling javascript if it is disabled on your browser and, finally, (c) loading the non-javascript version of this page . We're sorry about the hassle.

1 solution

Chew-Seong Cheong
Jul 29, 2015

3 + 4 < 8 3+4<8 . Let A B = c = 3 AB= c = 3 , A C = b = 4 AC = b = 4 and B C = a = 8 BC = a = 8 , the ends of sides c c and b b cannot meet at a point A A .

Moderator note:

Yes, this is just the basics of Triangle Inequality .

0 pending reports

×

Problem Loading...

Note Loading...

Set Loading...